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Posted: Jun 28, 2011

Obducat Signs Joint Development Agreement With Kimberly-Clark

(Nanowerk News) Obducat, leading manufacturer of lithography solutions based on nanoimprint
lithography and electron beam lithography, has signed a joint development
agreement with Kimberley-Clark Corporation.

The target of the collaboration is to create a pilot scale NIL (Nano Imprint
Lithography) solution to produce unique Kimberly-Clark devices. The
application will remain undisclosed for the time being. A ramp into volume
production is targeted provided that the development activities reach agreed
performance criteria.

About Obducat AB

Obducat AB is an innovative developer and supplier of technologies, products
and processes used for the production and replication of advanced micro and
nano structures. Obducats products and services are intended to serve the
demands of companies within the information storage, semiconductor, printed
circuit board, and sensor industries. Obducats technologies include electron
beam and nano imprint technology. Obducat has offices in Sweden and the UK,
with the headquarters located in Malmö, Sweden. The Obducat shares are
publicly traded on the Swedish NGM stock exchange. Read more at
www.obducat.com

About Kimberly-Clark

Kimberly-Clark and its well-known global brands are an indispensable part of
life for people in more than 150 countries. Every day, 1.3 billion people -
nearly a quarter of the worlds population - trust K-C brands and the
solutions they provide to enhance their health, hygiene and well-being. With
brands such as Kleenex, Scott, Huggies, Pull-Ups, Kotex and Depend,
Kimberly-Clark holds No. 1 or No. 2 share positions in more than 80
countries. To keep up with the latest K-C news and to learn more about the
companys 139-year history of innovation, visit www.kimberley-clark.com